The document is a presentation by an engineer about their job. It describes what engineers do, such as applying math and science to solve problems and build machines like airplanes, cars, and computer systems. It discusses how engineers have accomplished feats like the Great Pyramids, airplanes, and putting a man on the moon. The engineer specifically builds "the cloud", which is a network of servers that provide data storage and online services. They enjoy creative problem solving and working with other smart people.

1. Engineer

2. FIRST, A LITTLE ABOUT ME….

3. Dad Traveler
Distinguished Engineer

4. Jaipur, India
Masters in Computer Applications

6. SO…WHAT IS AN ENGINEER?
ANY GUESSES?

7. Engineers apply math
and science to solve
hard problems and
build machines.

8. Aerospace Engineer
build airplanes
Automotive Engineer
build cars
Marine & Ocean Engineer
build ships
Build things that GO!

9. Computer Hardware Engineer
build computer systems
Computer Software Engineer
build the programs that run on computers
Robotics Engineer
build machines to do things better, cheaper, faster than humans
Build things that need electricity

10. WHAT HAVE ENGINEERS DONE?

11. HOW DO YOU MOVE 2 MILLION BLOCKS, EACH BIGGER THAN A TRUCK?
Great Pyramids

12. HOW DO YOU FLY?
Airplanes

13. Man on the Moon
HOW DO YOU LAUNCH SOMEONE TO HE MOON … AND THEN BRING THEM BACK?

14. WHAT DO I BUILD?

15. “THE CLOUD”

16. THE CLOUD?!?
THE CLOUD IS REALLY JUST
A GREAT BIG COMPUTER.
WHAT IS THE CLOUD?!?

17. WHAT DOES THE CLOUD LOOK LIKE??

18. WHAT’S “THE CLOUD” USED FOR?

19. WHERE DO I BUILD “THE CLOUD”?

20. WHAT TOOLS DO I USE?

21. WHAT DO I LIKE ABOUT MY JOB?

22. I WORK WITH SMART PEOPLE
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I teach computers to do awesome things
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Creative work
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I like building things
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I solve problems
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Everyday has a new challenge

23. WE HAVE SNACKS IN THE FRIDGE

24. I DON’T HAVE TO DRESS UP FOR WORK!

25. WHERE, WHEN, AND HOW I WORK IS FLEXIBLE

26. WONDERING IF YOU SHOULD BE AN ENGINEER?
• Do you wonder how things work?
• Do you think of ways to make things better?
• Do you suggest new ideas or ways of solving problems?
• Do you like breaking big problems into smaller pieces? Legos?

27. WANT TO BE AN ENGINEER?
• Build, tinker, & destroy (but nothing too expensive)
• Do really well in math and science!
• Go to college
• Take hard classes that make you think!

28. Lets teach a computer?

29. How many of you think computers
are smart?

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